Tag Archives: Juvenile Diabetes

Search for a cure leads to bigger challenges

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

Victoria Vlisides Unified Newspaper Group Lisa Ruth Krueger hadn’t been on a bicycle in years before she decided to get involved with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Race for the Cure. Less than a year later, she found herself … Continue reading →

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Thunder Run Ride to Cure 2012

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

Friday, July 13 & Saturday, July 14, 2012 Capital City Harley-Davidson, 6200 Millpond Rd, Madison Ride to Cure Motorcycle Ride, Saturday, July 14, Noon For more information see the 2012 Thunder Run poster and 2012 Thunder Run brochure. Or visit the … Continue reading →

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McFarland Girl Donates Homemade Diabetes Book to Help Newly Diagnosed Kids Cope

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

On April 3, 2011, Maddy received a diagnosis she never expected: diabetes. The then 9 year old girl had been breathing heavy earlier in the day and not feeling well when she told her parents. She was taken by ambulance … Continue reading →

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Gibbs Lake Gallop

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

Monday, May 28 at 8:00 a.m. Gibbs Lake County Park, 9103 West Gibbs Lake Road, Janesville The 6th Annual Gibbs Lake Gallop Fun Run/Walk is being held on Memorial Day at Gibbs Lake County Park (between Evansville and Janesville). This … Continue reading →

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Delts for Diabetes Research: AJ Bombers Fundraiser

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

What better way to spend your Friday evening than eating burgers for a good cause? Come to AJ Bombers Friday May 4th from 5-9pm to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and enjoy delicious food with the brothers of Delta … Continue reading →

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Shop for a Cure

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

Friday, May 4, 5:00pm-8:30pm Totally Wired, 6894 Paoli Road, Paoli Grab your friends and come out to Totally Wired in Paoli for a fun fundraising night with food, drink, and door prizes! $10 suggested minimum donation plus 20% of all … Continue reading →

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Camp Endeavor Madison Update

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

Due to several scheduling and resource issues, the Chapter’s Outreach Committee has decided to hold Camp Endeavor Madison on a biennual basis. Planning for the Summer 2013 will begin shortly. We are actively recruiting volunteers to co-chair this important Outreach … Continue reading →

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We Need Your Help for the Madison Walk Committee

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

The Madison Walk to Cure Diabetes is Sunday, September 23 at Warner Park and we are looking for volunteers to help us on our planing committee. This committee coordinates all Walk day logistics, from volunteer recruitment to food to entertainment. … Continue reading →

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JDRF Networking Group Meeting – 4/24/12

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

Tuesday, April 24 at 6:30pm (doors close at 6:45pm) Group Health Cooperative, 1265 John Q Hammons Drive, Madison Jon Nordenberg, Attorney and JDRF National Lay Review Committee Member, will update us on the artificial pancreas project. He’ll provide background information, … Continue reading →

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3rd Annual Taste for a Cure!

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Western Wisconsin

Once again the Verona Wine Cellar is hosting a wine tasting event to benefit JDRF and raise money for research for a cure for Type 1 diabetes! When: Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 3:00 pm-7:00 pm Nick and Rick will … Continue reading →

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